MOT Status
ValidMileage
11,969 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
After market levers fitted
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
both tyres starting to perish in sidewalls
How Reliable is the Yamaha XT 660 R?
Based on 4,304 MOT tests across 439 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XT08 GAR is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 12,324 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Yamaha XT 660 R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XT08 GAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XT 660 R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XT 660 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was XT08 GAR registered?
XT08 GAR is a 2008 Yamaha XT 660 R, first registered on 23 April 2008.
Is XT08 GAR safe to buy?
The MOT history for XT08 GAR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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